Buddy backpacking with his dog and wife at Yellow River State Park in Iowa. Trekking poles are common equipment you will find that a lot of experienced hikers – but just how important are they?...
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Fond of outdoor activities? Who isn't! Camping, hiking, biking, skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, swimming…the list could go on and on. If this list seems like your favorite cup of tea, you know how...
Since 2001 it seems like every year there are more and more rules about what you can and can't bring onto a plane, and it can be hard to keep track of any of it. In fact, for an outdoorsman it can be...
Fantastic picture of just some of the many flavorful options available. A major reason I love Paleo meals to go is because they remind me of some of my best memories from my childhood. One of the...
Moving water like this with currents and falls are often safe - or at least the safest option in a pinch. My mind is full of memories of my Scouting days from when I was a youth and truth be told,...
Sometimes these are used outright for ice wall climbing. Talking about crampons might not be sexy, but there's a reason they're so important to many backpackers, hikers, and other outdoor...
